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Faculty and staff volunteers needed for Mayfest April 27

Tuesday, April 10, 2012, By News Staff

The students’ spring tradition, Mayfest, will be taking place on Friday, April 27 from 1-6 p.m. in Walnut Park, and we need your help to make it a success.

Campus & Community

SU in the News: Monday, April 9

Monday, April 9, 2012, By News Staff

New York Times quotes Rick Burton of Falk College on New Balance running shoe ad campaign

Former Senator Bill Bradley to kick off new lecture series with talk ‘We Can All Do Better’

Monday, April 9, 2012, By News Staff

Former senator, presidential candidate, NBA Hall of Famer and author Bill Bradley will be the inaugural speaker for an upcoming lecture series at the Maxwell School. The Tanner Lecture Series on Ethics, Citizenship and Public Responsibility launches on Tuesday, April…

April 10 WISE forum to tackle common issues students face upon entering sports industry

Monday, April 9, 2012, By Michele Barrett

Women in Sports and Events (WISE) at Syracuse University has announced the topics to be addressed in its first annual symposium, “A Word to the WISE: Leveling the Playing Field.” The symposium will tackle common issues students face upon entering…

Award-winning illustrator Shane W. Evans ’93 to deliver 2012 convocation address for College of Visual and Performing Arts

Monday, April 9, 2012, By Erica Blust

Award-winning artist and illustrator Shane W. Evans ’93 will deliver the 2012 convocation address to bachelor’s and master’s degree candidates of Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) at the college’s convocation ceremony on Saturday, May 12, at…

Campus & Community

Refugee folk artists at SU Showcase

Monday, April 9, 2012, By News Staff

The Department of Anthropology and the Honors Program will sponsor “Cultural Sustainability,” an exhibit of ethnic arts handmade by refugee artists in Syracuse, at SU Showcase on Wednesday, April 18, from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. in the Atrium of Schine Student…

Lebowitz, Moore, Schramm and Sorkin to receive Syracuse University honorary degrees

Monday, April 9, 2012, By News Staff

At Syracuse University’s 158th Commencement exercises on Sunday, May 13, four honorary degrees will be presented to individuals of outstanding achievement who have made a difference in the world and in the lives of others. The four 2012 honorary degree…

Mayfest 2012 celebration set for April 27

Monday, April 9, 2012, By News Staff

Syracuse University will celebrate Mayfest 2012 on Friday, April 27, from 1-6 p.m. in Walnut Park, adjacent to the SU campus. This popular SU/SUNY-ESF students-only tradition is co-produced by the SU Student Association and University Union in partnership with SU…

Campus & Community

Ryka Aoki: Transgender Day of Liberation, April 9

Friday, April 6, 2012, By News Staff

In her talk as part of the Transgender Day of Liberation event on April 9 at 7 p.m. in the Watson Theater in the Menschel Media Center, Professor Ryka Aoki will discuss the importance of individual and local community relationships to overarching sociopolitical alliances.

Arts & Culture

Connective Corridor buses transform into performance spaces

Friday, April 6, 2012, By News Staff

Over the next two weeks, passengers on board select Connective Corridor buses will get a taste of the arts. Three buses will feature artists at work as part of the “’In Motion’ series.”  The acting, poetry and dance performances will…